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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,359.80, 329,039.70 and 79,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,359.80, 329,039.70 and 79,132.60 is: 118,698.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,359.80 : 329,039.70 = 79,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,359.80/329,039.70 = 79,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,359.80x = 329,039.70 × 79,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,359.80x = 26,037,766,964.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,037,766,964.22/219,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,698.90

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